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Crêpe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia)

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OK, US

Crêpe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia) will grow in almost any kind of soil including sand, loam, or clay, and it prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sunlight. This plant is easily transplanted and is drought-tolerant once established. It is best to plant this tree or shrub in a sheltered location to protect it from winter winds and provide adequate mulch to protect the roots.